In our 2nd Labor Day round-up we go
from New York, where US Champ Gata Kamsky also became State Champ, to Iowa. Just added: New Jersey, where GMs Benjamin, Stripunsky & Kudrin tied for first.
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Fabiano Caruana won the Sinquefield Cup with a historic performance and dazzling 8.5/10 score. All six Cup competitors play in Ultimate Moves today, along with Garry Kasparov, who came to town for Rex Sinquefield's birthday!
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The 2014 Sinquefield Cup, boasting the strongest field in history with
six of the top-nine Grandmasters in the world, has been dominated by GM Fabiano Caruana, with an astounding 5/5 score.
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Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana combined extraordinary opening preparation
with accurate calculation to win his second consecutive game at the 2014
Sinquefield Cup, leaving the rest of the highest-rated field in history
snapping at his heels.
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Brownsville, Texas was recognized as the Chess City of the Year, both at
the Annual Awards Ceremony at the US Open and also in a presentation to the Brownsville mayor and
city Commissioners on August 19th.
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